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Liverpool thrash Spurs to reach League Cup final

Coady Gakpo (right) scores the opening goal for Liverpool against Tottenham Hotspurs. [AFP]

Liverpool overturned a first leg deficit to reach the League Cup final with a 4-0 win over Tottenham on Thursday, ramping up the pressure on Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou.

Cody Gakpo, Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai and Virgil van Dijk were on target for the Reds, who will face Newcastle at Wembley on March 16 for the first silverware of the English season.

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